The Tree of Guernica (1975)

6.4/10 110 min Drama War

Overview

The fictional town of Villa Romero is the set upon which the events of Spain's civil war play out. Villa Romero is home to Vandale (Mariangela Melato) a witch, count Cerralbo (Bento Urago) a powerless land baron, and his four sons. Three of Cerralbo's sons are ruthless sadists who pillage the countryside, but the fourth, Goya (Ron Faber), is an artist challenging authority and the church.

Cast

Mariangela Melato

Vandale

Ron Faber

Goya

Cosimo Cinieri

Rafael

Franco Ressel

Onesimo

Mario Novelli

Ramiro

Adriano Cornelli

Soldier

Salvatore Furnari

Soldier

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